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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Panel to advise students on starting businesses A panel discussion featuring local female business owners will take place today to present stories and advice to students interested in starting their own businesses. Participating in the panel are Judith Cheney, founder of the Rosemary Company, a web-based party gifts busi- ness; Sandy Ryder, founder of Say Cheese, a local cheese...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 OPINION aiie£Idijnag DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE We are America. - Displayed on signs and chanted by proti tors at yesterday's National Day of Acti for Immigrant Justice in Washington, reported yesterday on washingtonpost.co I EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIC...…

… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 5 n kvw ri Lb or i A T he University administration seeks to foster a diverse student body, the educational benefits of diversity when defending its admissions p the U.S. Supreme Court in 2003. Yet it is hardly a secret that many stud ate mainly with those who share a common background, defined along ar lines. Call it self-segregation or separatism; here, students share their per{ t...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 the michigan daily 0 !!FALL FOR 2006!! 3,4,5,6+ bedroom homes available in the campus area. We are offering fantastic deals on houses!! Call 734.994.5284 or check us out on-line @ madproco.com for more information. !AVAIL. SEPT. 1ST: Cozy, large & beauti- ful 2 brdm. apt. with lg. attic attachment. Sky- light. Rm. for 3 people. Exc. loc. 4 min. walk to classes. 325 E. Liberty. Free heat-wshr....…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 7 LEAK Continued from page 1 from his first-floor window. The flood "had a lot of impact on a lot of people who didn't ask to have their nights disrupted in this way," Housing spokesman Alan Levy said. At least one student's computer was destroyed. LSA freshman Julio Domin- guez's roommate called him and deliv- ered the devastating news. A catastrophe recovery company arrived at the scene ...…

…Tuesday April 11, 2006 SCE SCI ENCE 8 news@michigandaily.com Getting MICROSCOPIC - I PHOTOS BY AARON HANDELSMAN/Daily Rackham student Mark Ditzler working at a microscope in Chemistry Prof. Nils Walter's laboratory Investigating molecular issues at the Scientists are using nanotechnology in the new frontiers of microscopy By A. J. Hogg Daily Science Writer Imagine grabbing a strand of protein with tweezers made from a beam of li...…

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…Tuesday April 11, 2006 arts. michigandaiy.com artspage@michigandaily.com RT S 10 It's hard to say goodbye Courtesy of Columbia Suddenly, the Andl tour got a shitload easier. 'BENCH ED SPADE, SCHNEIDER AND HEDER STRIKE OUT Nothing lasts forever. I'm discov- ering that the hard way as grad- uation rapidly approaches. And nowhere is that more apparent than on television. Each year, some of our favor- ite shows take their final bow. Some en...…

…A ilTuesday April 11, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com E RTtSgaIlu 11 S 0 Bass spring injury blow 'M' won't repeat without a leader NATE SANDALS ON SOFTBALL to Varsity By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor The fear that Michigan coach Lloyd Carr pre- liminarily instilled in fans last month has offi- cially become a reality. Wide receiver Antonio Bass, who was looking to get snaps at quarterback this spring, has ...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Fans rally behind Netters By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer Something about the home tennis matches this season seems different to junior Ryan Heller. "My freshman year, there were only about 50 people (at the Varsity Tennis Center) each match," Heller said. "Now, we have a couple hun- dred." Thanks to several promotional efforts this year, the No. 35 Michi- gan men's tennis team (5-2 Bi...…

…Monday, April 10, 2006 News 3A Employers snub U of Wisc. because it lacks diversity Opinion 4A Suhael Momin: The value of noblesse oblige NID .One-hundre dLSxt E E e neFECT WEEKEND ..eoRONDAY One-/iundred-sAeteen years ofedkoriailfreedom Arts 8A 'Take the Lead' falls out of step 11 -------------- - - - ------ - - ------- - - - ---------------- www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 109 2006 The Michigan Daily North...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2006 NATION/WORLD Egypt's head questions Shiites' loyalty NEWS IN BRIEF /{li 4 Mubarak angers Iraqi leaders by saying most Shiites' main loyalties lie with Iran CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak angered Iraqi leaders yesterday by saying Shiites there and across the Middle East are more loyal to Iran than to their own countries as he gave a startlingly frank warning about possi...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2006 - 3A 0 ON CAMPUS Author to discuss religion, morality Students of Objectivism will host Andrew Bernstein, author of "The Capitalist Manifesto," today at 8 p.m. in Auditorium D of Angell Hall. Bern- stein will give a lecture titled "Religion vs. Morality ." A question-and-answer session will follow. The event is free. Sudanese prof to speak on Darfur Hamid Eltgani, an economics profes- sor at...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2006 OPINION 1thl £itijpu mafigd DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE It is a little like a reformed alcoholic taking little drinks - pretty soon, you have a r...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2006 - 7A RANKINGS Continued from page 1A between the medical school and the rest of the campus. "I think in the end that all of that balances out," Lichter said. "We are on a level playing field with some of the world's finest institu- tions." While Dolan was disappointed with this year's ranking, he said he is more concerned with recruiters' opinions of graduates. He said he would give more weig...…

…Monday . April 10, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com R TSe icligtn tii 0 8A . .............. .. . ........ ... . . --I It's all blog to me 0 his is probably a profoundly hypocritical topic to undertake in a column (a classic pillar of self-aggrandizing writing), but I'll just come out and say it: There are too many damn blogs. For the uninitiated (or for perhaps the few people older than 25 who read this column ......…

…ROwING: Michigan takes out Tennessee, then gives No. 3 Southern Cal a run for its money. - PAGE 2B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Gabe Edelson takes a step back to appreciate the train wreck that is the New York Knicks. PAGE 3 MEN'S TENNIS: Netters crush Purdue, then fall short in upset bid of Illinois. PAGE 6B )4 April 10, 2006 SPORTS Ol TD 1B MICHIGAN 14, d - d MICHIGAN 4 Sund Bad first frame mars weekend S By Nate Sandals Daily Sports ...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 10, 2006 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Club tennis is for fun Aelte ittega W Athlete of the Week 6 By Jessica Asbili Daily Sports Writer When you think of an engineer, you usually picture a diligent student who does nothing but study night and day. However, this isn't the case with the Michigan club tennis team, which has a number of engineering students on the squad. "Smart people can play sports, too," ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 10, 2006 - 3B 0 WOMEN'S TENNIS " Illinois too much for Blue Garden offers more than cellar dwellers By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer Yesterday, the Michigan steamroller that bulldozed over five of its last six opponents finally ran out of gas. After the No. 35 Michigan men's tennis team soundly swept Purdue in West Lafayette on Saturday, 7-0, the Wolverines traveled to Cham- paign to take on ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 10, 2006 FULL COUNT 6 SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK Grace Leutele Michigan The senior slugger was solid on both sides of the ball this weekend. She posted a hit in all four games including a homerun on Friday. She collected three RBI and three runs as well as a solid defensive performance, with four assists Saturday. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "We put ourselves in a hole." - Michigan coach Carol Hutchins...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 10, 2006 - 5B SUICIDE SQUEEZE Baseball Friday's Game: MICHIGAN 8 WP: Drew Taylor (2-3) MINNESOTA 6 LP: Tyler Oakes (1-1) Saturday's Game 1: MICHIGAN 5 LP: Jason Christian (0-1) MINNESOTA 6 WP: Gary Perinar (2-0) Saturday's Game 2: MICHIGAN 2 WP: Chris Fetter (2-0) MINNESOTA 0 LP: John Gaub (0-1) Sunday's Game: MICHIGAN 2 WP: Adam Abraham (3-2) MINNESOTA 0 LP: Cole DeVries (3-2) You've Gotta Hav...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 10, 2006 No upset, but Rowers still split . By Mark Giannotto Daily Sports Writer Being talented is one thing, but being great is a whole new ball- game. This is the dilemma the No. 10 Michigan women's rowing team faces after they split a two-race series with No. 17 Tennessee and No. 3 Southern Cal on Saturday in Columbus. The Wolverines beat the Vol- unteers but fell short against the Trojans. ...…

…Friday, April 7, 2006 News 3 Libby implicates Bush in CIA leak case Opinion 4 Jesse Singal's last words on politics One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialdfreedom Arts 5 Gilbert and Sullivan opera comes to Mendelssohn www.mirkgandaty.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 108 ©2006 The Michigan Daily TAKING BACK THE NIGHT Regents to defend seats JEREMY CHO/ Daily Students and community members march past the Michigan Theater on...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 7, 2006 NATION/WORLD Libby: Bush OK'd CIA leak Former Cheney aide tells court that president authorized him through VP to leak intelligence WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice Pres- ident Dick Cheney's former top aide told prosecutors that President Bush authorized a leak of sensitive intelli- gence information about Iraq, accord- ing to court papers filed by prosecutors in the CIA leak case. The filing by Special ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 7, 2006 - 3 CON CAMPUS ' alum and Nobel laureate returns for lecture University alum and Nobel laure- ate Samuel C.C. Ting, a professor of physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will deliver the Tau Beta Pi Centennial Lecture today. Ting, will begin his lecture, called "Encounter with 20th Century Phys- ics," at 5 p.m. in room 1800 of the Chemistry Building. Friars to hold 'Best Concert...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 7, 2006 OPINION a1je irhortttip~u DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE What a great day for breast- feeding moms. - Dr. Lewis Gregory, chief medical officer of Sel...…

…Friday April 7, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com Rge did3tSi1 5 Show exudes musical wit By Catherine Smyka For the Daily FINE A RTS PR EVIEW The words "The Mikado" shimmer across the blood- red curtain of the Lydia Mendelssohn Theater. Hypnot- ic violins set a somber mood. The s curtain rises, and you find a man condemned to death for flirting. The Mikado "Well, that's Gilbert and Sul- Tonight at 8 p.m., livan for ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday. April 7. 2006 the michigan daily !!1 & 2-BEDROOM APIS!! *AVAIL. NOW AND fall. Close to Med. & Great location at WALNUT & GEDDES, Central Campus. Modern 2 bdrm. Fum. & Just off South U! Furnished apts. w/ dwshr! Unfum. Balc. 800 Fuller. Start $860. Heat, water and prkg. incl. 769-7520. wwwihousing.umich.edu Don't miss out - Call today to make an appt. 734.668.1100. 1 BDRM. APT., big enough for 2 people, I '0...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 07, 2006 - 7 * FRIEZE Continued from page 1 Washington Street for 99 years - opening before World War I as Ann Arbor High School. In 1956, the University purchased and expanded the structure. "The historical preservation part is very important," Wood said. "I think it's a cop-out on the University's part to have the sentiment that because it's old it's not good anymore." Wood began the project in Janu...…

…Friday April 7, 2006 sports.rmichigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PO RTSictMign il 8 . . . . . . . . .................. 'M' looks to keep P up shutout streak By Amber Colvin Daily Sports Writer 0 BASEBALL After missed opportunities, baseball faces tougher task The last time an opponent scored a run against the Michigan softball team was March 26. The red-hot Wolver- ines are riding the waves of a six-game shutout streak and a nine-...…

…Thursday, April 6, 2006 Opinion 4A Andrew Perrine's university in France is on strike Arts 7A Boys of Baraka' offers no easy answers CAN INTERNET BUSIN"SS ETTHETyE - ...T I Sports 8A Blue stomps on Chippewas 19-4 One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom www.mchirandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 107 ©2006 The Michigan Daily BAMN clashes . with MCRI . director "WE WORK HAR), WE'RE WELL-EDUCATED, STRIVE FOR THE HIGHEST,...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2006 NATION/WORLD Duke lacrosse coach resigns * Controversy highlights racial tensions between students and residents D±R1A\, N.C. (AP) - Duke Un iversit s lacrosse coach resigned yesterday and the school canceled the rest of the season amid a burgeoning scandal involving allegations that three players on the highly ranked team raped a stripper at an off-campus party. Mike Pressler spent 16 seas...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2006 - 3A " OAN CAMPUS New campus journal to host kickoff party The Michigan Israel Observer, a new campus journal run by students, will host a kickoff party today in the base- ment of Ashley's Restaurant and Pub on State Street. Interested students are invited to talk with the staff and writ- ers and to look over the first issue of the publication as well as get a preview of the second. The even...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2006 OPINION cbe £I~id gfp3 &dg DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE It is not a typical Massachusetts-Taxachusetts, oh-just-crazy-liberal plan." - Professor Stuart H. Altman of Brandeis University, on a Massachusetts bill that would provide nearly universal health coverage to its residents, as rep...…

…Thursday April 6, 2006 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTwSChiga Bail, 5A . . . . ........... * 'Baraka' an honest gem By Michelle Zellers Daily Arts Writer Richard Keyser, a 12-year-old from Baltimore, Md., says his neighborhood revolves around drugs. Explaining his departure to another continent, he says, "It's what I'm willing to do Boys of is get away from here." Baraka Keyser was one of 20 African- American boys fro...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday. April 6. 2006 I , , v the michigan daily I]r '02 LAND ROVER Discovery iSE Westmin- ster Dealer Serviced. Excellent Condition. Fully Loaded. 45K miles. $19,500 or best of- fer. Must sell! 248-449-9692. 800.462.2420 M www.allartsupplies.com I CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Available. 665-8825. PARKING SPOT AVAIL. immed. & fall on central campus. 741-9657. 1000 ENVELOPES = $5000. Recieve $5 for every enve...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2006 - 7A . GREEK WEEK Continued from page 1A Fraternities and sororities are divided into teams. They compete to raise the larg- est amount of money over the course of the week. Fraterities and sororities of the Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association as well as Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., a member of the National Pan-Hel- lenic Council, participated in this year's competition. Team Three ...…

…A lThursday April6,2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PeTSn tilg 8A . . . . ... .............. 'M'-Nine blows out Central By David Murray Daily Sports Writer MT. PLEASANT - If chicks dig the long ball, then Mike Schmidt is a ladies man. The senior leftfielder hit two homers over the leftfield wall in the third inning, and Michigan (1-3 Big Ten, 13-10 overall) batted around the order in a 19-4 rout of Central Michigan ...…

…0 x T- IOM' STUDENT T N'I'RVT EW Random's parents love him By Chris Gaerig | Asso 'iie . Magazine Edio andom: Hello? The Michigan Daily: Hi. is aron there? R: No he's not. TMD: Who's this? R: This is his roommate. TMD: What's your name man? R: Matt. TMD: Hi, I've got great news. This is Chris from The Michigan Daily and you can do the Random Student Inter- view this week. R: I can do the what? TMD: The Random Student Inter- view. Do you h...…

…" a a " p 3B The Daily Dish Art and Design senior Adamo D'Aristotile discusses social responsibility in graphic design. 3B The List A guide to the happenings, concerts and events around town this weekend 4B Architecture Column Austin Dingwall a l campus buildings for their asthet.- cally-pleasing architecture,. From the Editors ---------- POTNT/COUNTEROTT Home sweet home What's the best place to live on campus? 10B Guest Column Associat...…

…*7~~~ - 0 I'm Better Than You in in the sun I Guest Column By Chris Gaerig THz DAILT DisH Socially resp Adamo D'Aristotile, School of A By Jar o the school year is finally coming to a close and summer is right around the corner. While the sororities are worried about what shirts to wear with their Uggs and short skirts, everyone else has more impor- tant things on their mind: What the hell am I going to do this summer? Unfortunately, I'...…

… -W 0 Top left: Law library's green carpet and natural lighting make it aesthetically pleasing. Top right: Rackham lets in natural sunlight where in student study rooms. Bottom left: Mirrors in Rack- ham give it new dimensions. Bottom right: Haven Hall houses the likes of the History and American Cultures depart- ments. SHUBRA OHRI/DAILY Inside Edition: University interiors that aren't the non W hen I lived in the dorms, there was a kid d...…

…0 "I did research with Professor Martha Pollack for a year on the Autominder project," Vikas said, referring to a University research project designed to help elderly people remember common tasks. Rather than stay in Ann Arbor for the summer, Reddy headed to IBM's San Francisco office. When Vikas returned from IBM's San Francisco offices for the fall 2005 semester, he worked over the Internet, via a process known as "telecommuting" on the We...…

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…Wednesday, April 5, 2006 News 2 Iraq charges Saddam with genocide Opinion 4 Sports 10 Emily Beam is sick of Dance Marathon Wolverines buck Broncos twice AN INTERN/IE W i HE DI Er ~ < U FOR SWKn ... ARTS, FAGE 8 One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom mm algalgap - - - ---------------------- man www. mikgandaiy.eom Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 106 02006 The Michigan Daily _ 'l Challenger faces tough mayoral race Popular ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iraq charges Saddam with genocide NEWS IN~ BRIEF GAZA CITY~ Gaza Strip Israeli force fires on Abbas's compound Israeli warplanes fired three missiles into the Gaza compound of Palestinian Presi- dent Mahmoud Abbas yesterday in response to Palestinian rocket fire - the first such Israeli attack since the violent Islamic group Hamas took power last week. Abbas condemned the attac...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 3 * ON CAMPUS Pom Pon Club to * hold tryout meeting The Porn Pon Club is holding an informational meeting about tryouts today at 9 p.m. in room 2105 of the Michigan Union. All are welcome, but students who were involved in dance or cheerleading in high school are encouraged to attend. Prof to lecture on historical context of HIV epidemic Medical School Prof. Powel Kazanji- an will speak o...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 OPINION aije ffiirbiu aU DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE ' ' The Democrats and the liberal media are target- ing Tom DeLay for the same reason that ...…